Egypt Public Holidays
Public holidays are listed here.
Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon and the dates given below are approximations. During the lunar month of Ramadan that precedes Eid al-Fitr, Muslims fast during the day and feast at night and normal business patterns may be interrupted. Some disruption may continue into Eid al-Fitr itself. Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha may last up to several days, depending on the region.
2024
January
07
Coptic Christmas Day
Start date:
7 January 2024
This holiday is not official, although Coptic Christians may observe it.
April
10
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
Start date:
10 April 2024
End date:
11 April 2024
April
25
Sinai Liberation Day
Start date:
25 April 2024
May
01
Labour Day
Start date:
1 May 2024
May
05
Coptic Easter
Start date:
5 May 2024
This holiday is not official, although Coptic Christians may observe it.
May
06
Sham el-Nessim
Start date:
6 May 2024
June
16
Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice)
Start date:
16 June 2024
July
08
Islamic New Year
Start date:
8 July 2024
July
23
National Day
Start date:
23 July 2024
September
11
Coptic New Year
Start date:
11 September 2024
This holiday is not official, although Coptic Christians may observe it.
September
15
Milad un Nabi (Birth of the Prophet Muhammad)
Start date:
15 September 2024
Celebrated 5 days later for Shi'a.
October
06
Armed Forces Day
Start date:
6 October 2024
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